crudo

noun

cru·​do ˈkrü-(ˌ)dō 

plural crudos

: a dish of sliced, seasoned, uncooked seafood often served with a sauce

Examples of crudo in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The menu will also feature crudo and antipasti and a unique-to-Miami tableside gelato service. — Miami Herald, 15 Sep. 2026

There are plenty of dishes unique to Palm Beach, too—crudos, handmade pastas, lobster salad, and a particularly tempting dessert list—but the Riviera influence is unmistakable. — Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2026

Order the crudo, a cheeseboard to share, the heirloom melon and prosciutto salad, and chicken entrée, along with a bottle of wine to bring back to your tent. — Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Sep. 2026

There’s a large selection of crudos and small plates as well as pasta dishes and heartier mains. — Elliott Harrell, Southern Living, 30 Aug. 2026

Word History

Etymology

Italian, raw, from Latin crudus

First Known Use

2000, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for crudo

• pseudo
• escudo
• testudo